Imagine growing up in a town that is deprived of the beauty of the night sky. Sounds heart-breaking already, right? Poupelle of Chimney Town takes us to such a town filled with smoke and surrounded by walls, where the people have never seen the clear sky. Can Lubicchi and Poupelle unravel the […]
Studio 4°C is releasing an anime film based on Akihiro Nishino’s Poupelle of Chimney Town (Entotsu-chō no Poupelle) picture book. Nishino claimed that both people have read the book and who have not will enjoy the film. The official website released a trailer for […]
Poupelle of Chimney Town is an art book illustrated by Akihiro Nishino. The story is about a young Lubicchi living among the thick smoke from the chimneys of his isolated town. The official website for Studio 4°C’s anime film of Akihiro Nishino’s Poupelle of Chimney Town picture book announced on Wednesday that a new version of L’Arc-en-Ciel frontman HYDE’s […]
Poupelle of Chimney Town is an intricately woven story of adolescence in the form of a children’s book. It urges its readers to rise above and beyond the ‘smoke’ caused by their version of ‘chimney town.’ Poupelle represents the crushed hopes and dreams of children when faced with reality and adulthood. Akihiro Nishino and a […]